I’m still thinking about the case of 26-year-old Wicliff Fleurizard, the former Apple engineer charged with “national security crimes” for sneaking onboard a Delta Air Lines flight using someone else’s boarding pass. If that was a national security crime, should “serial stowaway” Marilyn Hartman be labeled Tokyo Rose? If Wicliff Fleurizard Is A National Security […]
“Serial Stowaway” Marilyn Hartman Arrested Again At Chicago O’Hare

“Serial stowaway” Marilyn Hartman was arrested again at Chicago O’Hare International Airport after violating the terms of her parole by visiting the busy airport. She was apprehended before she could even try to slip through a security checkpoint. This marks her 22nd arrest for attempting to stowaway on an airplane. Marilyn Hartman Arrested Again At […]
Serial Stowaway Marilyn Hartman Strikes Again!

Serial stowaway and folk hero Marilyn Hartman is losing her touch. She didn’t even make it past the TSA checkpoint in her latest caper. I’m just going out on limb, but I think Hartman was emboldened by the recent headlines made by Sylvia Rictor. Rictor slipped past the TSA, past the gate agent, and onto […]
Stowaway On Delta Air Lines Flight To Paris Busted Again Trying to Sneak Into Canada

Marilyn Hartman, meet your kindred spirit. After being busted for stowing away on a Delta Air Lines flight to Paris, Svetlana Dali is in trouble again, this time for trying to cross into Canada on a Greyhound bus. Delta Air Lines Stowaway Busted For Greyhound Escape Dali is a Russian national and US permanent resident. […]
Southwest Airlines Luggage Thief Strikes Again

This really is the ideal time to steal luggage. No, no. I am most certainly not advocating that you steal luggage from anyone at anytime. But in an era of universal masks, I can’t think of a better time to make off with someone else’s suitcase at the airport near you. That is, unless you’re […]
Wow: Woman Evades TSA And Delta To Board Flight Without ID Or Ticket

Evading the TSA? No problem. Delta? Please. The only thing that stopped a woman from successfully stowing away on a flight was taking the wrong seat onboard… Sylvia Rictor almost made it. Somehow, she allegedly passed through a TSA checkpoint with no ticket and no ID, then boarded a Delta flight from Orlando to Atlanta […]
What Happens When You Jump The Fence At LAX?

What happens when you jump the fence At LAX? Obviously, you are arrested. It is trespassing. But what else? Prison? Do Not Fly list? Airport ban? Earlier this week, a man jumped the outer permitter fence at Los Angeles International Airport. It was about 1:30 P.M. and the man made a mad dash for a Delta […]
A Cigarette Shuts Downs Auckland Airport

Things are a little more laid back in New Zealand. One might even think that airport security is on the honor system. A woman was flying out of Auckland Airport. She had cleared security early for her flight, but needed a cigarette prior to boarding her flight. New Zealand, like many countries, has aggressively cracked […]
How Does the “Serial Stowaway” Sneak Past Security Checkpoints and Onto Airplanes?

Marilyn Hartman, who has become a folk hero for slipping past TSA checkpoints and onto airplanes undetected, has struck again. This time she not only bypassed security at Chicago O’Hare, but managed to sneak onto a British Airways flight and fly to London. This is her first (known attempt) since 2016, when she was arrested […]